IDA Ireland welcomes announcement by Citi

Thursday 20th July 2017 - IDA Ireland today welcomed the announcement by Citi that Dublin has been chosen as one of a number of European locations for expansion as part of its Brexit response.

Commenting on Citi’s announcement CEO IDA Ireland, Martin Shanahan said “This announcement is very positive for Dublin and follows a number of recent investment decisions made by some of the world’s leading global financial institutions. It is another welcome endorsement of Ireland as an international financial services centre.

This announcement is very positive for Dublin and follows a number of recent investment decisions made by some of the world’s leading global financial institutions. It is another welcome endorsement of Ireland as an international financial services centre.

"I am confident that we will see Ireland selected for more Brexit related investments over the coming months, but we cannot be complacent, these investments will not fall into our laps, they will have to be won,” concluded Martin Shanahan.